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CSS module scripts: `import` stylesheets like JavaScript modules Microsoft and Google have collaborated to bring support for CSS module scripts to Chromium, and they will be available starting in Microsoft Edge and Chrome version 93. The new CSS module scripts feature can be used to load CSS style sheets with import statements just like JavaScript modules. The imported sheets are constructable stylesheets that can be directly applied to documents or shadow roots like this: import sheet from ‘./styles.css’ assert { type: ‘css’ }; document.adoptedStyleSheets = [sheet]; shadowRoot.adoptedStyleSheets = [sheet]; Loading a stylesheet without needing to create a style or link element can be more convenient and even more performant than other ways of importing and applying CSS from JavaScript. CSS module scripts will be available starting in Microsoft Edge and Chrome version 93. Read more about the feature over at web.dev: [ more… ]

First set of Windows app updates rolling out to Windows Insiders for Windows 11 Hello Windows Insiders! Today we are rolling out the first set of updates for several apps that come included as part of Windows 11. The following app updates are rolling out to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel at first. Snipping Tool In Windows 11, both the classic Snipping Tool and Snip & Sketch apps have been replaced by a new Snipping Tool app that represents the best experiences of both apps in the next evolution of screen capture for Windows. Here is a first look at the new #Windows11 Snipping Tool. Coming to #WindowsInsiders soon! Great work from the team #pumped pic.twitter.com/pvlhKp1Eia — Panos Panay (@panos_panay) August 4, 2021 The Snipping Tool for Windows 11 includes new visuals that build off the classic app with [ more… ]

Samsung expands partnership with Microsoft to include apps tailored to its foldables At its latest Unpacked event, Samsung announced two new smartphones: the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G. The company’s partnership with Microsoft, which delivers a seamless bridge between Windows PC and mobile devices, has also expanded to further integrate Microsoft Office, Teams and Outlook into the smartphone experience. For instance, when you unfold a Galaxy mobile device, you can see a presentation in full-screen detail and the faces of your co-workers on the Teams call underneath. Also on that Teams call, pull up the Whiteboard and draw what you’re explaining on the board with an S Pen. With Microsoft Outlook’s dual-pane mode for Galaxy devices, you can read a full email while previewing others on the side, just like on a desktop. “With the Multi-Active [ more… ]

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition expands with the Dawn of the Dukes Dawn of the Dukes, the second expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, is now available. Challenge friends with two additional civilizations, as well as new units and technologies. Battle your way across Central and Eastern Europe with three new campaigns, overwhelming opponents with sheer military might and economic productivity, or with highly disciplined and technologically innovative armies. Find out more over at Xbox Wire. Source: Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition expands with the Dawn of the Dukes